This guide provides an easy-to-understand foundation for beginners and intermediate users to leverage the Yahoo Finance API with Python for financial data analysis. Yahoo Finance API offers a wealth of financial data, from stock prices and market trends to currency exchange rates. This guide will introduce you to using the Yahoo Finance API yahoo_fin with … Read more
Bitcoin is already leveraged enough. 👩💻 Don’t leverage-trade it and risk being margin called. HODL! Do not read on! 🛑 Still there? Fine. Let’s get this over with. Please leverage only a small portion of your Bitcoin assets. The majority should be safe in an offline hardware wallet. This article will introduce you to the … Read more
I was just working on a website for financial data analysis and wanted to embed a real demo live trading chart on the company that was being analyzed (YUMM – don’t research it – not worth it). 😂 This article shares my experience with TradingView. Embedding a live stock chart on your website or blog … Read more
In the first part of this project article, we created a currency converter app. We designed it in such a way that the user will enter his or her API key, base and target currency, plus the amount. Once the convert button is clicked, the conversion amount is displayed. If you can recall, in the … Read more
Coinbase API v2 is a powerful tool for developers to access real-time and historical cryptocurrency data. One of the most common use cases for the API is to retrieve historical price data for multiple days, which can be used for analysis, modeling, and forecasting. However, getting historical price data for multiple days using Coinbase API … Read more
I’ve always wondered if a slow and high-level trading strategy focusing on long-term trends could outperform a buy-and-hold strategy. To answer this question, I created a Python script that would utilize a momentum-based strategy to tell me when to buy and when to sell Bitcoin. Despite my busy life and doubts that day trading would … Read more
🛑 Disclaimer: NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE! In this short project, I’ll explain a Python trading bot I used for the purpose of arbitrage trading. I use Bitcoin BTC, but the arbitrage bot works better on illiquid and inefficiently priced coins — Bitcoin is usually far too liquid and efficiently priced for this to work. I also … Read more
🌎 Full Course: Check out the full beginner course on Forex trading on this Finxter page (5 video lessons). As a Python beginner, or anything else new that we dive into, everything is fresh and exciting for a while and we have no problem staying motivated to do the work and move ahead. It’s no … Read more
This is a compilation of my series on forex trading with Python. I’ll give you a link to each tutorial and a video overview, so you can keep this page open as you progress through the course. Let’s get started! Lesson 1 – Getting Started with Python and Forex What is Forex? Forex is short … Read more
Trends are powerful forces that can take time to reverse, and this is where a lot of traders get into trouble – that, and getting on the trend too late are both deadly scenarios. In this lesson, we will look at ways to avoid the traps that most beginners fall for. Python Resources for Beginners … Read more
We are going to stick with Python and trading basics for one more lesson, and then we will have to kick it up a notch to move forward. So I want to make sure you have a good foundation and are doing your work to get ready. Intro Requirements for Forex and Python Moving forward … Read more
Is Python still an attractive niche to be in as a coder? And what about in the decade to come given that the programming industry undergoes rapid changes? This article will give you answers to those questions. In short, the top 14 profitable career paths for Python coders are: After reading this article, you’ll have … Read more